CBC Interview: Fast Rivers, Slow Internet

Listen to Mark Brownlee's CBC Radio interview with Rapid Media's founder and publisher Scott MacGregor about the challenges of high-speed Internet (or lack of) and business in the Whitewater Capital.

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Rapid Media TV: Episode 4

You asked for it, so here it is. Filmed on location at the 2010 edition of Palmer Fest.
   

Ready, Set, GO!

With a great show of racers and a hot, sunny afternoon on the Middle Madawaska the MKC Open Canoe Fun Race was… well… lots of fun.

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Rapid Media TV: Episode 3

Rapid Media TV LogoPeople have been asking and here it is.

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Northern Forest Canoe Trail Turns Ten

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When Kay Henry and Rob Center learned in the late 1990s of an idea to breathe life into a historic 740-mile paddling route through New York, Vermont, Quebec, New Hampshire and Maine, they saw the perfect project to keep busy after retiring from executive positions at Mad River Canoe Company.

 

 


 

 

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World’s Largest Beaver Dam!

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Gnaw on this. Satellite images from space identify the largest beaver dam in the world. At 850 metres (2,800 feet) long, it’s almost twice the length of the CN Tower. Dam!

 


 

 

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Help Rebuild Chilean Canoe & Kayak Club

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A month after the devastating earthquake that hit Santiago, Chile, canoe and kayak club members are looking to rebuild their club. Members are seeking kayak, canoe and paddle donations to replace the 150 canoes and kayaks that were lost.


 



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What's Your Poison?

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The BPA scare of 2008 is back! Turns out that your old Lexan Nalgene is the least of your worries. 10 things you need to stop buying now to avoid BPA.




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